Insight
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Bold new business: Biasol’s latest wellness project
Insight Body and Mind, a new multidisciplinary studio focused on holistic wellbeing in Melbourne, offers a sensory design experience. It is the place to go to review, revitalise, regenerate and refresh – all in the most beautiful surroundings.
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Is the clubhouse the next workspace and learning space?
What is the purpose of a clubhouse? COMODO Interior & Furniture Design gives new meaning to this social space through its Artisan Garden Clubhouse project.
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Conservation and the road less travelled
Do we have to take an all-or-nothing approach when it comes to preserving our built heritage? Conservation specialist Ian Tan posits that there is a middle-ground to be found between infrastructure development and heritage protection.
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What’s shaping residential and hospitality design in 2022?
SB Architects, renowned for creating award-winning hospitality, residential, and mixed-use design solutions tailored to the heritage and character of their location, has released insights into the biggest influences that informed design in 2021, and what trends will pick up even more momentum in 2022.
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Building conservation: Its necessity in Singapore’s changing urban landscape
WY-TO Group’s winning C40 Reinventing Cities Global Competition proposal puts a new lease on life to the Bukit Timah Fire Station and sets precedents for historic conservation and adaptive reuse in Singapore.
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The importance of biophilia in high-density cities
From urban biodiversity to architectural microclimates, MK Leung of Ronald Lu & Partners pens an essay exploring what the urban biophilia movement could mean for our planet’s future.
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Rethinking the city from home
How can a city adapt towards a more flexible way of living and working? Justin Zhuang reflects on his own work-from-home experience and shares his observations.
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The blueprint to designing for health and wellness
How do begin to facilitate better wellness within a community context? Kylie Buhagiar and Alicia McKimm of GOLDEN share their perspective.
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Singapore’s resilience in the face of the pandemic
How adaptable and resilient is the Master Plan 2019 set forth by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)? Indesignlive.sg investigates.
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The standards, aspiration and innovation of Singapore public housing
What do we want from our public housing? And more importantly, what do we—as consumers and citizens—need from it? The answers are evolving with institutional and private-sector innovation.
People
5 Minutes With JustCo’s Lu Liu
JustCo Co-founder and COO Lu Liu talks about the coworking brand’s rapid expansion in the Asia Pacific region and the new challenges and opportunities that come with it.
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Traditional Networking Is Out – Here’s To Networking 2.0!
Forget the formal (and sometimes awkward) networking sessions. Making memories with your peers is the future. And offering myriad elevated design experiences, Saturday Indesign is the perfect platform.
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Behaviour And Misbehaviour At Work
For agile to succeed, we need awareness of how people actually work. That means deeply understanding worker behaviour and organisational culture, and managing change to suit.
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Fostering Dialogues: Why Cult Is INDE.Awards’ Partner For The Building Category
Leading furniture purveyor Cult has been the proud partner of INDE.Awards The Building category to foster broader dialogues in design, and to witness the growth of the regional architecture community.
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Is Bamboo Architecture Of The Future? A Note From KLAF 2019
Two talks held during the Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival 2019 by architects Eleena Jamil and Low Ewe Jin discussed the viability of bamboo as an architectural material in urban and suburban contexts.
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EV Charging Infrastructure: Is It Only About the Charger?
The impressive growth trajectories forecasted for electric vehicles (EV) presents both unparalleled opportunities and unprecedented challenges. How do you best navigate these waters? Peter Grönwall of Schneider Electric shares more
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Harnessing Collaboration To Advance The Digital Transformation
How do we solve specific business problems while meeting expectations for greater customisation and fast response? Schneider Electric’s Jean Pascal Tricoire presents Schneider Electric Exchange.
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The DNA Of Smart Buildings: Past, Present, And Future
How can Facility Managers transform their facilities – old, new, a mix of both – into Smart Buildings? Ram Venkar of Schneider Electric shares that, if done the right way with a clear vision, the returns will far outweigh the costs.
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Making Smart Choices For Smarter Homes
A smart home contains connected devices, but it’s more than the sum of those devices. It should directly respond to its owners’ real-life needs. Philippe Delorme of Schneider Electric shares more.
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Kenny Kinugasa Tsui On Co-Working Space Design
What is the next big thing in coworking space design? How do coworking spaces in Asia differ from those in other regions? Bean Buro’s Kenny Kinugasa-Tsui shares insights from his book Co-Working Space Designs.
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Today’s Guest Experience Must Be Personalised, Connected, And Eco-Friendly
Expectations for hotels have never been higher. So, what’s the best way for a hotel to cultivate a loyal fanbase? Simple, provide a state-of-the-art hotel experience – starting from the guestroom. Kathleen Batcheller from Schneider Electric shares more.
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Kenny Kinugasa-Tsui On Coworking Space Designs
What is the next big thing in coworking space design? How do coworking spaces in Asia differ from those in other regions? Bean Buro’s Kenny Kinugasa-Tsui shares insights from his book Co-Working Space Designs.
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Scanning The Periphery Of Digital Disruption With Schneider Electric
How can companies avoid being blindsided by new technologies? Hervé Coureil of Schneider Electric shares some tips on how to spot challenges that often begin as weak signals at the periphery.
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How Can We Futureproof Our Cities?
An authority on urban regeneration, HASSELL’s Global Head of Urban Design and Urban Futures David Tickle shares his insights on shaping our cities into meaningful, sustainable spaces.
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Meet Schneider Electric’s Design Lab Team
“Design must change existing situations and transform them into preferable situations.”This philosophy drives the design approach of Schneider Electric. Senior VP Industrial Design, UI and Ergonomics Frederic Beuvry shares more.
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The Agile Insight Handbook: Technology, Trends, Choice and Organisational Objectives for 2018
Vice President of Haworth International, Glen Foster, shares his insights into the changing face of the contemporary professional landscape.